causes of great uprising of 1857 in derail
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BY YHE REVOLT OF 1857 EACH INDIAN KNOWS THAT THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT COMES INDIA FOR THEIR OWN PROFIT AMD THEY COME HERE FOR SPICES AND FOR ROYAL "KHAJANA"
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Economic:
- High revenue demand and its Strict collection.
- Artisans and craftsmen could not face unequal competition.
- Loss of patronage for poets, musicians and artists leading to loss of livelihoods.
Political:
- Many ruling dynasties displaced because of the British policy of annexation.
- Dalhousie's Doctrine of Lapse turned many rulers against the British.
- Awadh's annexation was seen as an act of betrayal.
Social:
- The British initiative in banning Sati and legalizing the widow remarriage was not approved by the majority of the Indian society.
- The British attitude of racial superiority and the consequent acts of discrimination caused resentment among the people.
Religious:
The rising popularity of the Christian Missionaries led Indians to believe that their religion was in danger.
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